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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 20.
Published in final edited form as: J Nerv Ment Dis. 2013 Jan;201(1):17–22. doi: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e31827ab2e2

TABLE 2.

Odds Ratios With 95% Confidence Intervals for the Associations Between Immigration-Related Demographic Factors and Lifetime Depression, Anxiety, and Suicidal Ideation for Chinese Americans (N = 600)

Lifetime Depressive Disorder Lifetime Anxiety Disorder Lifetime Suicidal Ideation
Sex
  Female 2.14** (1.21–3.76) 1.32 (0.76–2.30) 2.14** (1.22–3.77)
  Male Referent Referent Referent
Marital status
  Married/cohabiting 0.31*** (0.18–0.56) 0.81 (0.44–1.49) 0.61 (0.34–1.09)
  Others Referent Referent Referent
Education level
  <16 yrs 0.55* (0.31–0.99) 1.00 (0.56–1.80) 0.83 (0.47–1.46)
  ≥16 yrs Referent Referent Referent
Nativity
  United States born 2.64** (1.23–5.70) 1.20 (0.58–2.51) 1.34 (0.65–2.76)
  China born Referent Referent Referent
English language proficiency
  Fair/poor 1.53 (0.79–3.11) 1.00 (0.50–2.04) 1.70 (0.86–3.37)
  Excellent/good Referent Referent Referent
Age at time of immigration
  <18 yrs 1.33 (0.58–3.04) 2.43* (1.10–5.34) 2.60* (1.19–5.67)
  ≥18 yrs Referent Referent Referent

Age was controlled for in the regression.

*

p < 0.05.

**

p < 0.01.

***

p < 0.001.